overwardn.

Brit.

/ˈəʊvəwɔːd/, U.S.

/ˈoʊvərˌwɔrd/, Scottish English

/ˈovərwɔrd/

Forms: see over- prefix and ward n.²

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, ward n.²

Etymology: < over- prefix + ward n.²

Scottish and English regional (northern).

The upper part of an administrative ward or district; (also) †the upper ward of a forest (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > an administrative division of territory > [noun] > administrative division of borough, town, or city

ward1377

liberty1455

overward1485

out-parish1577

aldermanry1598

city ward1640

in-parisha1676

out-ward1701

1485 Rolls of Parl. VI. 384/2 The Forster of the Overwarde of our Forest of Inglewoode.

1547 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 71 And with him the ouir ward of Cliddisdaile.

1688 W. Scot True Hist. Families i. 33 So was Peebles, Selkirk and Over-ward of Clidsdail.

1773 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. I. i. iv. §5. 54 In the shire of Clydesdale, Lanerk is the head borough of the overward,..Hamilton is the head borough of the nether ward.

1862 J. Grant Capt. of Guard i. 7 David Liberton, sergeant of the overward of the constabulary of Edinburgh, in the time of David II.

1872 S. Ferguson Congal iii. 55 Manannan had the overward of the coast allotted him.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† overwardadv.prep.

Forms: see over adv. and -ward suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over adv., -ward suffix.

Etymology: < over adv. + -ward suffix. Compare Old Saxon oƀarward.This word apparently became obsolete towards the end of the Middle English period and was re-formed in the 19th cent. Sometimes difficult to distinguish from overthwart prep. and adv. (compare β. forms at that entry).

Obsolete.

A. adv.

In a direction over or across a surface, an intervening space, etc.; across, transversely. Cf. overthwart prep. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adverb] > in transverse direction

thereoverc897

overwardc1300

acrossa1350

out-overa1400

overthwartly?a1425

a-travers1430

overcrossa1525

thwartlong1600

transversely1650

transverse1660

transversally1762

overthwart1764

athwart1879

c1300 St. Mary of Egypt (Laud) 246 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 268 He ne miȝte finde no schip him ouer for-to lede; he sat and weop and bi-heold ouer-ward.

c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 10965 Suþþe vr quene of engelond & ir sone, sir edward, & þe bissop..Ȝarkede hom ouerward & to makie mariage wende hom ouer se.

c1400 (?a1387) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Huntington HM 137) (1873) C. v. 128 Alle rome-renners..Bere no suluer ouer see..Vp forfeture of þe fee ho so fynt hym ouerwarde.

c1450 tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Bodl. Add.) iii. 139 Overward and afterlonge extende a lyne.

1884 Overland Monthly June 616/2 Behold how life on life laps overward!

B. prep.

Across, from side to side of; = overthwart prep. 1.

ΚΠ

a1475 (a1447) O. Bokenham Mappula Angliae in Englische Studien (1887) 10 17 Schrewisbury..some-tyme..was þe heed of Powis londe, þe whiche extendithe hit ovir-ward þe myddis of Walis on-to þe Irysshe see.

1486 Bk. St. Albans sig. aviij^v Ther gooth blacke barris ouerwarde the tayle.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	overward
释义	overwardn. Brit. /ˈəʊvəwɔːd/, U.S. /ˈoʊvərˌwɔrd/, Scottish English /ˈovərwɔrd/ Forms: see over- prefix and ward n.² Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, ward n.² Etymology: < over- prefix + ward n.² Scottish and English regional (northern). The upper part of an administrative ward or district; (also) †the upper ward of a forest (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > an administrative division of territory > [noun] > administrative division of borough, town, or city ward1377 liberty1455 overward1485 out-parish1577 aldermanry1598 city ward1640 in-parisha1676 out-ward1701 1485 Rolls of Parl. VI. 384/2 The Forster of the Overwarde of our Forest of Inglewoode. 1547 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 71 And with him the ouir ward of Cliddisdaile. 1688 W. Scot True Hist. Families i. 33 So was Peebles, Selkirk and Over-ward of Clidsdail. 1773 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. I. i. iv. §5. 54 In the shire of Clydesdale, Lanerk is the head borough of the overward,..Hamilton is the head borough of the nether ward. 1862 J. Grant Capt. of Guard i. 7 David Liberton, sergeant of the overward of the constabulary of Edinburgh, in the time of David II. 1872 S. Ferguson Congal iii. 55 Manannan had the overward of the coast allotted him. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † overwardadv.prep. Forms: see over adv. and -ward suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over adv., -ward suffix. Etymology: < over adv. + -ward suffix. Compare Old Saxon oƀarward.This word apparently became obsolete towards the end of the Middle English period and was re-formed in the 19th cent. Sometimes difficult to distinguish from overthwart prep. and adv. (compare β. forms at that entry). Obsolete. A. adv. In a direction over or across a surface, an intervening space, etc.; across, transversely. Cf. overthwart prep. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adverb] > in transverse direction thereoverc897 overwardc1300 acrossa1350 out-overa1400 overthwartly?a1425 a-travers1430 overcrossa1525 thwartlong1600 transversely1650 transverse1660 transversally1762 overthwart1764 athwart1879 c1300 St. Mary of Egypt (Laud) 246 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 268 He ne miȝte finde no schip him ouer for-to lede; he sat and weop and bi-heold ouer-ward. c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 10965 Suþþe vr quene of engelond & ir sone, sir edward, & þe bissop..Ȝarkede hom ouerward & to makie mariage wende hom ouer se. c1400 (?a1387) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Huntington HM 137) (1873) C. v. 128 Alle rome-renners..Bere no suluer ouer see..Vp forfeture of þe fee ho so fynt hym ouerwarde. c1450 tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Bodl. Add.) iii. 139 Overward and afterlonge extende a lyne. 1884 Overland Monthly June 616/2 Behold how life on life laps overward! B. prep. Across, from side to side of; = overthwart prep. 1. ΚΠ a1475 (a1447) O. Bokenham Mappula Angliae in Englische Studien (1887) 10 17 Schrewisbury..some-tyme..was þe heed of Powis londe, þe whiche extendithe hit ovir-ward þe myddis of Walis on-to þe Irysshe see. 1486 Bk. St. Albans sig. aviij^v Ther gooth blacke barris ouerwarde the tayle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1485adv.prep.c1300
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